Kaiser Maintenance, Inc.

Landscape Laborer

Riverhead, New YorkFull-time
$17 - $20 hourly
About the Job
Overview:
We are seeking a dedicated and hardworking Landscape Laborer to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for outdoor work and a strong commitment to maintaining beautiful landscapes. This role involves various tasks related to landscape maintenance, lawn care, and horticulture, ensuring that our clients' properties are well-kept and visually appealing.

Responsibilities:
  • Perform general landscape maintenance including mowing, trimming, and edging lawns.
  • Assist in the installation and maintenance of irrigation systems.
  • Utilize hand tools and power tools effectively for various landscaping tasks.
  • Conduct tree care activities such as trimming and pruning to promote healthy growth.
  • Participate in hardscape projects including patios, walkways, and retaining walls.
  • Operate excavators and other machinery as needed for landscaping projects.
  • Assist with snow plowing during winter months to ensure safe access to properties.
  • Maintain cleanliness of job sites by removing debris and ensuring tools are stored properly.
  • Collaborate with team members to complete projects efficiently and safely.

Skills:
  • Mechanical knowledge to troubleshoot equipment issues and perform basic repairs.
  • Experience in lawn care practices including mowing, fertilization, and pest control.
  • Familiarity with landscape maintenance techniques such as planting, weeding, and mulching.
  • Proficiency in using hand tools (shovels, rakes) and power tools (saws, blowers).
  • Knowledge of horticulture principles to ensure proper plant care and selection.
  • Ability to perform construction-related tasks for hardscape installations.
  • Experience with tree care practices including tree trimming and removal.
  • Understanding of gardening techniques to enhance aesthetic appeal of landscapes.
  • Join our team today if you are ready to contribute your skills in a dynamic environment focused on creating beautiful outdoor spaces!